Research Catalog

Title

Students' right to their own language : a critical sourcebook / edited by Staci Perryman-Clark, David E. Kirkland, Austin Jackson ; with a foreward by Geneva Smitherman.

Publication

• Boston, Massachusetts : Bedford / St Martin's, 2015.
• ©2015

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Perryman-Clark, Staci M.
• Kirkland, David E.
• Jackson, Austin
• Smitherman, Geneva, 1940-
• National Council of Teachers of English.
• Conference on College Composition and Communication (U.S.)

Description

xviii, 506 pages; 24 cm

Summary

Overview: Students' Right to Their Own Language collects perspectives from some of the field's most influential scholars to provide a foundation for understanding the historical and theoretical context informing the affirmation of all students' right to exist in their own languages. Co-published with the National Council for Teachers of English, this critical sourcebook archives decades of debate about the implications of the statement and explores how it translates to practical strategies for fostering linguistic diversity in the classroom.

Subjects

• Native language and education
• Education, Bilingual
• Native language and education > Cross-cultural studies
• Education, Bilingual > Cross-cultural studies
• Cross-cultural studies
• English language > Study and teaching > Political aspects > Cross-cultural studies

Genre/Form

Cross-cultural studies.

Note

• "Published in cooperation with the National Council of Teachers of English/Conference on College Composition and Communication."

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Foreword -- Introduction: Understanding the complexities associated with what it means to have the right to your own language -- Part 1: -- Foundations: -- Students' rights to their own language / Conference on College Composition and Communication Committee on Language Policy -- CCCC's role in the struggle for language rights / Geneva Smitherman -- Students' rights to their own language, 1972-1974 / Stephen Parks -- Students' rights to their own language: its legal bases / Lawrence D Freeman -- In response to "The students' rights to their own language" / Ann E Berthoff and William C Clark -- Part 2: Politics Of Memory: Linguistic Attitudes And Assumptions Post-SRTOL: -- Linguistic memory and the politics of US English / John Trimbur -- Students' rights to their own language: a retrospective / Geneva Smitherman -- Students' rights to their own language: a counter-argument / Jeff Zorn -- No one has a right to his own language / Allen N Smith -- Race, literacy, and the value of rights rhetoric in composition studies / Patrick Bruch and Richard Marback -- Part 3: Special Case Of African American Language: -- African American student writers in the NAEP, 1969-88/89 and "The blacker the berry, the sweeter the juice" / Geneva Smitherman -- Students' right to possibility: basic writing and African American rhetoric Keith Gilyard and Elaine Richardson -- I want to be African: in search of a black radical tradition/African-American-vernacularized paradigm for "students' rights to their own language," critical literacy, and "Class politics" / Carmen Kynard -- Writing, rhetoric, and American cultures (WRA) 125: writing: the ethnic and racial experience / Staci Perryman-Clark -- Part 4: Pluralism, Hybridity, And Space: -- Place of world Englishes in composition: pluralization continued / A Suresh Canagarajah -- They're in my culture, they speak the same way: African American language in multiethnic high schools / Django Paris -- From Bad attitudes to(ward) linguistic pluralism: developing reflective language policy among preservice teachers / Gail Y Okawa -- Part 5: -- Critical Language Perspectives And Reimagining SRTOL In Writing Classrooms: -- Myth education: rationale and strategies for teaching against linguistic prejudice / Leah A Zuidema -- Pedagogies of the "Students' Right" Era: the language curriculum research group's project for linguistic diversity / Scott Wible -- From language experience to classroom practice: affirming linguistic diversity in writing pedagogy / Kim Brian Lovejoy, Steve Fox, and Katherine V Wills -- Reflection of "students' rights to their own language" in first-year composition course objectives and descriptions / Stuart Barbier -- Critical language awareness in the United States: revisiting issues and revising pedagogies in a resegregated society / H Samy Alim -- Revisiting the promise of students' rights to their own language: pedagogical strategies / Valerie Felita Kinloch -- Part 6: Lingering Questions: -- What should colleges teach? Part 3 / Stanley Fish -- What if we occupied language / H Samy Alim -- Where we go from here / Arnetha F Ball and Ted Lardner -- About the editors -- Index.

Call Number

JFE 15-3738

ISBN

• 1457641291
• 9781457641299

OCLC

871061663

Title

Students' right to their own language : a critical sourcebook / edited by Staci Perryman-Clark, David E. Kirkland, Austin Jackson ; with a foreward by Geneva Smitherman.

Publisher

Boston, Massachusetts : Bedford / St Martin's, 2015.

Copyright Date

©2015

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Perryman-Clark, Staci M., editor.

Kirkland, David E., editor.

Jackson, Austin, editor.

Smitherman, Geneva, 1940- editor.

National Council of Teachers of English.

Conference on College Composition and Communication (U.S.)

Research Call Number

JFE 15-3738